Estate tax - when is it paid?

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When is the estate tax paid?

You pay nine months after the date of death, in cash. Interest will be charged on tardy payments. The IRS may also charge a penalty for failure to pay the tax. Installment payments are available for an estate that consists of a family farm (see discussion below).
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